Elderly Jamaican man deported for entering Antigua illegally
By Zaya Williams
Sixty-two-year-old Corrol Lee Gayle from Jamaica has been deported from Antigua after he entered the country illegally
Gayle arrived on the island on August 18 by boat but disembarked without authorization from an immigration officer.
He faced charges for unlawful entry, entering through an undesignated port, and failing to report to immigration authorities immediately.
Additionally, Gayle overstayed his immigration permit, which expired in December 2018
On Wednesday, Gayle admitted to the charges.
Although he was reprimanded and discharged, immigration authorities requested his deportation.
He was held overnight at the immigration detention facility and was deported from Antigua the following day.
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